Event
In-House Legal Seminar 2024
During the seminar, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the latest developments in AI, Diversity and Inclusion, Cyber, Greenwashing, Remuneration and Sanctions.
The event will be followed by an evening drinks and canapés reception at the nearby Sun Street Hotel, giving you an opportunity to engage with our specialists and to network with peers and our legal experts.
Agenda
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13:00 |
Registration and Lunch |
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13:40 |
Welcome and introduction |
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13:45 |
Artificial intelligence: Harnessing the power within legal functions We will explore the transformative potential of Generative AI in the legal industry. We'll look at forms of generative AI, its transformative power through use cases and consider some of the myths around AI that General Counsel should consider in planning ahead for this disruptive technology. Clare Francis, Orlando Conetta, Samantha Livesey |
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14:15 |
Diversity and Inclusion: walking the tightrope in a time of political and societal upheaval We will look at how GCs can navigate the complexities of diversity and inclusion in a time of political and societal upheaval. Kate Dodd, David Marsden Pearson |
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14:45 |
Cyber: latest trends and the new NIS2 regulations This session will cover new trends and patterns in cyber, the changing nature of ransomware and the new NIS2 regulations. David McIlwaine, Stuart Davey |
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15:15 |
Coffee Break |
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15:45 |
Greenwashing: dangers of making misleading claims This session will explore the dangers of making misleading claims about environmental and other sustainability credentials, and how to avoid them - highlighting current activity in the fields of advertising standards, consumer protection, finance and commercial litigation, and providing practical insight on implementing effective anti-greenwashing policies and procedures Emilie Jones, Tom Nener, Angelique Bret, Hayden Morgan |
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16:30 |
Remuneration: approach in a bleak economic environment We will tackle the challenge of reward and incentives in a bleak economic environment. We will also discuss whether executive pay is too restrictive in the UK and how to incentivise employees across the board. Lynette Jacobs, James Sullivan-Tailyour |
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17:00 |
Sanctions: overview of key financial and trade sanctions developments Stacy Keen, Barbara Thiemann |
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17:30 |
Closing Remarks |
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17:45 - 22:00 |
Evening Drinks & Canapés reception at Sun Street Hotel |
Speakers
Orlando Conetta
Head of Research & Development at Pinsent Masons